Zasoby i środowisko · 5.10.1994

Notice of Emergency Closure

Notice is hereby given that effective October 1, 1994, public lands described below are closed to all public use. Under the authority and requirement of 43 CFR 8364.1, and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976. This closure affects 535 acres of public lands in Conejos County located in T. 35 N., R. 10 E., Sec. 12: SE\1/4\ NE\1/ 4\, and the E\1/2\SE\1/4\, and Sec. 13: N\1/2\NE\1/4\ and SE\1/4\NE\1/ 4\, T. 35 N., R. 11 E., Sec. 7: Lots 2, 3, 4, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\ less Pikes Stockade, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\ and SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, and Sec. 18: Lots 1 and 2. The purpose of this closure is to minimize disturbance and protect critical wintering waterfowl habitat, reduce overcrowding and minimize outbreaks of avian cholera in wintering waterfowl populations. These restrictions do not apply to emergency, law enforcement and Federal, State or other government personnel who are in the area for official or emergency purposes and who are expressly authorized or otherwise officially approved by BLM. Any person who fails to comply with this closure order may be subject to the penalties provided by 43 CFR 8360.0-7 which includes fines not to exceed $1,000 and/or imprisonment not to exceed 12 months.